Atlanta City Slips Down For The Best Gambling Market In America
Casinos in Atlanta City continue their dismal performance as revenues are on a decline. As per figures that were submitted to the Division of Gaming Enforcement, the 12 top casinos in the area amassed revenue of 1.9 billion dollars in the first half of 2013. If you compare this earning to that in the same time frame in 2012, the total decline tantamount to 9.9 percent.
Not only this; the situation does not seem to improve as it is likely that the revenue will continue to slip. It is worth adding that Pennsylvania overtook Atlanta City for the second best gambling avenue in America. Nevada however continues to enjoy the top seat as it makes more than 10 billion dollars as revenues from casino every year.
As per reports by Associated Press, the 12 casinos in the city have jointly reported a decrease of profit equaling 45 percent which is undoubtedly huge. The decline came in the second quarter of the year and indicates at the falling popularity of gambling in Atlanta City.
It is likely that the state will be partnering with Nevada so that it can create better opportunities. Even since online gambling was legalized, a lot of online casino software solution companies based in Atlanta city are looking for new opportunities. The officials at Atlanta City are definitely trying out all such measures that can help them in revving up their revenues so that they can once again jump up and reclaim their spot and the dismal performance of gambling portals can improve.